Testing for hepatitis C virus and hepatitis B virus/hepatitis D virus: Current scenarios and perspectives in Italy

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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 28, 2026; 32(48): 121052
Published online Dec 28, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.121052

Table 1 Estimates of the absolute number and percentage of individuals with viremic hepatitis C virus infection in Italy according to macroarea up to January 2021

Macroarea	Absolute number and 95%CI[25]	Prevalence and 95%CI (%)[25]
Italy	398610 (396960-400260)	0.66 (0.66-0.67)
North	150983 (149557-152410)	0.54 (0.53-0.54)
Centre	105351 (104188-106513)	0.88 (0.87-0.89)
South	98928 (87623-100233)	0.72 (0.71-0.73)
Isles	43348 (42513-44183)	0.67 (0.66-0.68)

95%CI: 95% confidence interval.

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Citation: Colapietro F, Brunetto MR, Coppola N, Fagiuoli S, Lampertico P. Testing for hepatitis C virus and hepatitis B virus/hepatitis D virus: Current scenarios and perspectives in Italy. World J Gastroenterol 2026; 32(48): 121052
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.121052

Colapietro F, Brunetto MR, Coppola N, Fagiuoli S, Lampertico P. Testing for hepatitis C virus and hepatitis B virus/hepatitis D virus: Current scenarios and perspectives in Italy. World J Gastroenterol 2026; 32(48): 121052 [DOI: 10.3748/wjg.121052]

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